How do the Japanese celebrate Valentine’s Day? It’s a surprisingly different way to celebrating it in the west!
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Japanese Host Clubs – For the Women of Japan
Image taken from a website offering novelty host experiences to foreign tourists (click image to visit) I previously wrote an article on Japanese hostess clubs (see here), so I thought I would shed light on how Japanese host clubs work too. Two friends and I visited a host club to see exactly what goes on … Continue reading Japanese Host Clubs – For the Women of Japan
Japanese Hostess Clubs – The Shady World of Girl Bars
What is a hostess club? Girl bars, or hostess clubs - known as キャバクラ “kyabakura” in Japanese - are small, dimly lit rooms with comfy booths for you to sit in, drink and talk to the females that work there. There are also host clubs for women to go to and gay host clubs for … Continue reading Japanese Hostess Clubs – The Shady World of Girl Bars
Japanese Match-making Restaurants – Visit an Aisekiya
What is an Aisekiya? They are Japanese match-making restaurants at which women can stay and eat and drink for as long as they like. For free. Meanwhile, men have to pay per thirty minutes or so for the all-you-can-eat-and-drink Japanese match-making fun. “What the smeg?” I hear you cry. Yes, places like this actually exist. … Continue reading Japanese Match-making Restaurants – Visit an Aisekiya